Diseases

Yang Deficiency

In the YIN-YANG system of philosophy and medicine, a lack of vital energy (called yangxu in Chinese). It manifests itself in various systemic and organic diseases. (The Pinyin Chinese-English Dictionary, 1979)

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In the YIN-YANG system of philosophy and medicine, a lack of vital energy (called yangxu in Chinese). It manifests itself in various systemic and organic diseases. (The Pinyin Chinese-English Dictionary, 1979)

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Deficiency, Yang
  • Yang Hsu
  • Yang Xu
  • Yangxu
  • Hsu, Yang
  • Xu, Yang

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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coord IM with clin manifest (IM) or precoord organ/dis term (IM)

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92

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Previous Indexing

  • Medicine, Chinese Traditional (1983-1991)

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  1. C23.550.945

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Yang Deficiency. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016711. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016711
  2. Yang Deficiency. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11658819